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The State Department Meets the Lean Startup – Hacking For Diplomacy

Steve Blank

Building off last spring’s pioneering Hacking for Defense class, which sought to connect Silicon Valley’s innovation culture and mindset to the Pentagon and the intelligence community, we’ve now expanded our horizons to the Department of State. I’ve invited Julie to share some observations here on the class to date.

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The State Department Meets the Lean Startup – Hacking For Diplomacy

Steve Blank

Building off last spring’s pioneering Hacking for Defense class, which sought to connect Silicon Valley’s innovation culture and mindset to the Pentagon and the intelligence community, we’ve now expanded our horizons to the Department of State. I’ve invited Julie to share some observations here on the class to date.

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18 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Word That Could Represent Them and Their Business in 2019

Hearpreneur

We make sure to deliver exactly what we promise and go a bit above expectations to boost customer satisfaction. 2- Empathy (For your Customer). One lesson I learned as a business owner is to have empathy for your customers. When you look at life through the eyes of your customers, are you giving them what they need?

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This Weekend

Startup Lessons Learned

The next couple of days are going to be amazing, as the Lean Startup community converges on San Francisco. If you're in town Saturday night, you'll want to stop by Ignite: Lean Startup , a community-run event that features a number of new voices in the Lean Startup community. Welcome to our fair city. Co-founder, Backblaze.

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500 Startups unveils its Fall 2012 accelerator lineup: More international and more sh*t founders say

The Next Web

Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. Hunie: community for designers to help them get feedback from their peers. Everbill: invoice and estimate service. Iconfinder: site for icons.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Stinglight Photography

crowdSPRING Blog

If you live near Villach, Austria, we’re happy to introduce this week’s Small Business Spotlight, Stinglight Photography , to you. You have to define your style and work hard to satisfy your customers, be successful, and take care not to be overrun by your competitors. Customers see that and like that.

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How to Build a Global Center of Innovation Excellence in Salzburg, Austria

Pascal's View

To succeed in this ambitious initiative, the academic, business, and entrepreneur communities will need to collaborate closely. How can the Salzburg community come together to nurture ideas into startups and see these startups grow into globally relevant companies? In my view this commitment to collaborate is in place.

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